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CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Dozens of 'no-burn' violations on ChristmasDespite a Spare the Air alert issued for Christmas day, some residents still lit logs in their fireplaces, an air district...
Original post made on Dec. 29, 2009Last comment by Gunslinger, on Jan 10, 2010 at 5:17 am | 50 comments | 7151 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
UPDATED: One dead, another found unconscious in Blackhawk house fire Tuesday nightA 19-year-old man was found dead in a Blackhawk home by San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District firefighters Tuesday night,...
Original post made on Jun. 23, 2010Last comment by Step Stool, on Jul 2, 2010 at 11:26 pm | 50 comments | 11854 Views
AROUND TOWN
SRVUSD confirms first case of swine fluOfficials with the San Ramon Valley Unified School District have confirmed their first case of the swine flu, resulting in...
Original post made on May. 2, 2009Last comment by Eric Linxie, on Jul 3, 2010 at 1:47 pm | 49 comments | 7103 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
EBMUD implements new watering restrictionsThe San Ramon Valley's primary water provider told its customers Tuesday afternoon to comply with new statewide mandatory...
Original post made on Aug. 13, 2014Last comment by Ms. Green, on Sep 1, 2014 at 8:18 am | 49 comments | 11030 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Obama speech spurs concerns among parentsPlans by President Barack Obama to address students across the nation Tuesday met with protest from parents across the country...
Original post made on Sep. 8, 2009Last comment by FlameHaze, on Oct 15, 2009 at 1:57 pm | 48 comments | 6242 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School district will accept childcare changes, pending legal consultationAt its next meeting, SRVUSD's Board of Education will vote to determine whether or not to accept changes to on-site childcare...
Original post made on Mar. 8, 2012Last comment by Fern, on Mar 27, 2012 at 9:40 am | 48 comments | 6606 Views
AROUND TOWN
Sunol parents speak out after Trustee Hurley wades into San Ramon Valley school board debate over gender identity bookSome Sunol Glen School parents spoke out to either convey their disappointment in new Trustee Linda Hurley, or to offer support...
Original post made on Apr. 10, 2023Last comment by Rebecca Peters, on Apr 26, 2023 at 1:03 pm | 48 comments | 4062 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Citations to be issued as part of 'Share Our Streets' campaignMotorists, cyclists and pedestrians may be seeing more attention from Danville Police in the coming weeks as the town's 'Share...
Original post made on Aug. 2, 2011Last comment by citizen zen, on Aug 30, 2011 at 8:49 pm | 48 comments | 5645 Views
STATE, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL
Sad day - Michele Bachmann is not seeking re-electionIf there was one person who was the hope for our country, that was her. Please call/email her and ask her to reconsider the...
Original post made by Julia on May. 29, 2013Last comment by Republican, on Sep 22, 2013 at 1:16 pm | 47 comments | 5416 Views
AROUND TOWN
Due to heavy Diablo Road corridor traffic, a Los Cerros Middle School bus was late again yesterday---and Danville is considering adding another 100 or more peak a.m. car-trips to the Diablo Road corridor?The Los Cerros Middle School bus #8 that drives through the Diablo Road corridor was late to school--- 12 minutes late!---...
Original post made by Maryann Cella on Oct. 4, 2011Last comment by East County Watch, on Nov 15, 2011 at 9:53 am | 47 comments | 5620 Views
AROUND TOWN
Environmental group accuses town of illegal planning practicesSave Our Creek, a citizens group opposed to development at Magee Ranch in Danville, recently accused the town of Danville...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2012Last comment by GM, on Apr 12, 2012 at 4:23 pm | 47 comments | 6442 Views
AROUND TOWN
Attend a public hearing today on the SummerHill Homes projectDanville's Planning Commission will hold a hearing on Tuesday, Jan. 29 to receive public input on the proposed Magee Ranch...
Original post made on Jan. 24, 2013Last comment by Arlene, on Feb 2, 2013 at 12:36 pm | 47 comments | 6041 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
2010 election results are inAfter the all precincts were reported, the unofficial results of key local races were revealed around 1 a.m. Wednesday. Measure...
Original post made on Nov. 3, 2010Last comment by Jake, on Nov 7, 2010 at 11:48 pm | 47 comments | 5577 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
San Ramon residents organize protest against Creekside Memorial CemeteryMore than 450 people participated in a hike Saturday to protest against the Creekside Memorial Cemetery proposed for the...
Original post made on Aug. 19, 2014Last comment by Ms. bunny, on Sep 11, 2014 at 8:38 am | 47 comments | 10090 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Curry lawsuit: Teacher seeks dismissal of punitive damagesDocuments filed earlier this month seal pool surveillance video from public and provide first statement made by Aaron Becker,...
Original post made on Oct. 15, 2019Last comment by Mom, on Nov 25, 2019 at 9:00 pm | 47 comments | 16846 Views
AROUND TOWN
Lose the HORSE!!Dear Dolores, Neighbors gathered in discussion groups this weekend to discuss Alamo, as a ZIP CODE and a business district,...
Original post made by Hal Bailey on Oct. 12, 2009Last comment by Elmer, on Oct 19, 2009 at 10:47 pm | 46 comments | 5853 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
Danville: Mother of man killed in police shooting files civil rights suit against townThe mother of Laudemer Arboleda, who was killed by a Danville police officer at the end of a short pursuit back in November,...
Original post made on Jun. 21, 2019Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Aug 14, 2019 at 11:14 pm | 46 comments | 8994 Views
COMMENTS ON STORIES
More intense discussions before board about LGBTQ acceptance, education at local schoolsClashes between outspoken critics of access to material and discussion on gender and sexuality in public schools and openly...
Original post made on Mar. 17, 2023Last comment by Jason Bancroft, on Mar 25, 2023 at 8:46 am | 46 comments | 5745 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Alamo teen dies after falling off moving SUVPolice continue to investigate an incident that killed a 19-year-old Alamo teen late Sunday. Police said he reportedly hopped...
Original post made on Aug. 16, 2010Last comment by John, on Oct 14, 2010 at 10:47 pm | 46 comments | 8939 Views
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Trio arrested in Antioch after brazen armed robbery in DanvilleThree teenagers were arrested in Antioch on suspicion of committing an armed robbery in broad daylight outside a grocery...
Original post made on Jul. 2, 2022Last comment by Regina Winslow, on Aug 4, 2022 at 1:34 pm | 46 comments | 7806 Views
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